The Black Experience on Sun 2/12/23

The Black Experience in Music 9;00AM - 12:00PM
LaVerne Battiste

Artist Title Album Label
Babatunde Olatunji Idaji (Dawn) Circle of Drums Chesky Records
War River Niger Platinum Jazz Far Out Productions/Warner Music Group
Stephen James Edwards/James J. Englund Tribal Jungle Chase Memories of Africa Machiavelli Records
Quincy Jones The Toubob (Chase) Is Here Soundtrack - Roots the Saga... A&M Records
Quincy Jones Middle Passage Soundtrack - Roots the Saga .... A&M Records
Abdullah Ibrahim Slave Bell African Sketchbook Enja Records
Aminata Moseka (Abbey Lincoln) Driva Man Love Having You Around HighNote Records
Ossie Davis Singing Slaves Every Tone A Testimony Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Sam Cooke Jesus Gave Me Water Portrait of a Legend ABKCO Music & Records
Chimes of Freedom Singers Hush, Hush A Capella Gems - 3 Disk Eyes Productions
Take 6 Get Away Jordan Take 6 Word Entertainment
The Roots I'm Just A Slave Soundtrack - blackish/Juneteenth Episode Hollywood Records
Nat Adderly Work Song Work Song Concord Music Group
Paul Robeson No More Auction Block For Me On My Journey
John Coltrane Song of the Underground Railroad Afrika Brass Sessions UMG Records
Rev., Dr. Martin Luther King The American Dream Best of the Speeches Stardust Records
Letta Mbulu & The Wattsline Choir Many Rains Ago Soundtrack - Roots the Saga... A & M Records
Joel Ross Prayer Prayer (Single) Blue Note Records
Nina Simone Mississippi Goddam The Best of Nina Simone UMG Recordings
Roy Ayers/Ubiquity Red, Black & Green Red, Black & Green Universal Records/UMG
Ray Charles Lift Every Voice and Sing A Message from the People Tangerine Records
Nikki Giovanni But Since You Finally Asked In Philadelphia I AM Records
The Roots Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around Soundtrack for a Revolution Blacksmith Corp.& Entertainment One
Sly And the Family Stone Stand! Stand! Sony Music Entertainment
James Brown I'm Black and I'm Proud All-Time Greatest Hits Universal Records/UMG Recordings
Stevie Wonder Black Man Song In The Key of Life Motown
Nubya Garcia The Message Continues Source Concord Jazz
Jac Ross Its OK to be Black Its OK To Be Black (Single) Darkchild Records
Common, featuring John Legend The Believer The Dreamer/The Believer Think Common Music, Inc.
Allan Harris Run Through America Kate's Soulfood Love Productions Records
Celeste Hear My Voice Movie Soundtrack/The Trial of the Chicago 7 Starr Score Holdings/Concord Records
Sweet Honey in the Rock Song of Freedom Movie Soundtrack Freedom Song Sony
Louis Armstrong We Shall Overcome Louis Armstrong and His Friends Ace Records

The Black Experience

Sunday 12am-12pm and Sunday 3-6pm
Sunday 12am-12pm and Sunday 3-6pm
Sunday 3am-12pm and Sunday 3-6pm
Sunday 3am-12pm and Sunday 3-6pm
Sunday 12am-12pm and Sunday 3-6pm
Sunday 12am-12pm and Sunday 3-6pm
Sunday 3am-12pm and Sunday 3-6pm
Sunday 12am-12pm and Sunday 3-6pm
Sunday 3am-12pm
Sunday 12am-12pm
Sunday 6am-12pm
The Black Experience has been broadcasting through WKDU's airwaves since the 1970's, making a full return during WKDU's 50th anniversary in July of 2021. A different communicator each will will provide their own special broadcast as it were when they were undergraduates at Drexel University. Tune in for this very special broadcast each week on Sunday mornings!
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Broadcast Type: 
In-Person